Yang Min-hyuk

years1 = 2024 clubs1 = Gangwon FC caps1 = 38 goals1 = 12 years2 = 2025– clubs2 = Tottenham Hotspur caps2 = 0 goals2 = 0 years3 = 2025 clubs3 = → Queens Park Rangers (loan) caps3 = 14 goals3 = 2 years4 = 2025–2026 clubs4 = → Portsmouth (loan) caps4 = 15 goals4 = 3 years5 = 2026 clubs5 = → Coventry City (loan) caps5 = 3 goals5 = 0 years6 = 2026– clubs6 = → Westerlo (loan) caps6 = 2 goals6 = 0 nationalyears1 = 2022–2023 nationalteam1 = South Korea U17 nationalcaps1 = 23 nationalgoals1 = 2 nationalyears2 = 2025– nationalteam2 = South Korea nationalcaps2 = 2 nationalgoals2 = 0 club-update = 23 August 2026 nationalteam-update = 14 November 2025 medaltemplates =

Yang Min-hyeok (; born 16 April 2006) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League club Westerlo, on loan club Tottenham Hotspur, and the South Korea national team.

Club career Gangwon FC In 2022, Yang joined Gangneung Jeil High School and started to play for the school's football club, an academy of Gangwon FC. Prior to the 2024 season, when he was just one year away from graduating, he was promoted to the senior team. He won the K League Player of the Month award for July 2024, becoming the youngest player to win the award. The MVP award was given to league champion Jo Hyeon-woo, but he received the Young Player of the Year award. He spent part of December 2024 at the club's training ground, learning English.

2024–25: Loan to Queens Park Rangers

On 29 January 2025, Yang joined EFL Championship side Queens Park Rangers on loan for the remainder of the season. On 1 February, he made his Championship debut as a substitute in a 2–1 loss to Millwall. On 14 February, he provided his first Championship assist in a 4–0 win over Derby County, where he made his first start. On 29 March, he scored his first Championship goal in a 3–1 loss to Stoke City.

2025–26: Loan to Portsmouth and Coventry On 8 August 2025, Yang joined fellow Championship club Portsmouth on a season-long loan deal. On 1 October, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw with Watford. On 29 December, Yang would be introduced off the bench in the 64th minute in a match against Charlton Athletic. He would go on to score a 98th-minute goal to win the game 2–1, helping Portsmouth beat Charlton Athletic at Fratton Park for the first time since April 2005.

On 6 January 2026, Yang was recalled by Tottenham Hotspur, then loaned out to Championship side Coventry City for the remainder of the season. He left Portsmouth to get more appearances, but it was hard to see him at Coventry, who were in the title race. He played only 29 minutes for Coventry until they secured the league title.

International career In 2023, Yang played for the South Korean national under-17 team at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup and the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals Gangwon FC 2024 K League 1

Tottenham Hotspur 2024–25 Championship

Portsmouth (loan) 2025–26 Championship

Coventry City (loan) 2025–26

Individual K League Young Player of the Month: April 2024, May 2024, June 2024, July 2024, October 2024 K League All-Star: 2024 K League Player of the Month: July 2024 K League Goal of the Month: July 2024 K League 1 Young Player of the Year: 2024 K League 1 Best XI: 2024